Carbonate melts and carbonatites
Carbonatites are familiar to students of petrology as rare igneous rocks formed
predominantly of carbonate, whose only modern expression is a single active volcano that …
predominantly of carbonate, whose only modern expression is a single active volcano that …
REE mineralogy and resources
M Hoshino, K Sanematsu, Y Watanabe - … on the physics and chemistry of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Recent increase of the demand for rare earth elements (REEs), especially dysprosium and
terbium used in the permanent magnet industry is modifying a concept of the REE …
terbium used in the permanent magnet industry is modifying a concept of the REE …
[HTML][HTML] A geochronological review of magmatism along the external margin of Columbia and in the Grenville-age orogens forming the core of Rodinia
A total of 4344 magmatic U-Pb ages in the range 2300 to 800 Ma have been compiled from
the Great Proterozoic Accretionary Orogen along the margin of the Columbia/Nuna …
the Great Proterozoic Accretionary Orogen along the margin of the Columbia/Nuna …
Silicate–Carbonate Liquid Immiscibility and Phase Relations in the System SiO2–Na2O–Al2O3–CaO–CO2 at 0·1–2·5 GPa with Applications to Carbonatite …
RA Brooker, BA Kjarsgaard - Journal of Petrology, 2011 - academic.oup.com
We present new experiments, combined with a re-evaluation of published data, to
characterize the topology of the silicate–carbonate two-liquid solvus in the five-component …
characterize the topology of the silicate–carbonate two-liquid solvus in the five-component …
Origin of carbonatites—liquid immiscibility caught in the act
J Berndt, S Klemme - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Carbonatites are rare but worldwide occurring igneous rocks and their genesis remains
enigmatic. Field studies show a close spatial but controversially debated genetic …
enigmatic. Field studies show a close spatial but controversially debated genetic …
The Himalayan collision zone carbonatites in western Sichuan, SW China: petrogenesis, mantle source and tectonic implication
Z Hou, S Tian, Z Yuan, Y Xie, S Yin, L Yi, H Fei… - Earth and Planetary …, 2006 - Elsevier
Major and trace element compositions, and Sr–Nd–Pb and O–C isotope data for Cenozoic
carbonatites (WSC) in western Sichuan, east Tibet, China are presented in this paper. The …
carbonatites (WSC) in western Sichuan, east Tibet, China are presented in this paper. The …
Origin of carbonate melts in orogenic belts by anatexis of downthrust carbonate sediments
Carbonate melts produced by partial melting of the carbonated mantle or by liquid
immiscibility from mantle-derived silicate melts provide insights into the deep carbon cycle …
immiscibility from mantle-derived silicate melts provide insights into the deep carbon cycle …
The mineralogical diversity of alkaline igneous rocks: critical factors for the transition from miaskitic to agpaitic phase assemblages
MAW Marks, K Hettmann, J Schilling… - Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Geochemically, the large family of alkaline plutonic rocks (both Qtz-undersaturated and-
oversaturated compositions) can be subdivided into metaluminous [(Na2O+ K2O)< Al2O3] …
oversaturated compositions) can be subdivided into metaluminous [(Na2O+ K2O)< Al2O3] …
The Himalayan Mianning–Dechang REE belt associated with carbonatite–alkaline complexes, eastern Indo-Asian collision zone, SW China
Z Hou, S Tian, Y Xie, Z Yang, Z Yuan, S Yin, L Yi… - Ore Geology …, 2009 - Elsevier
The Himalayan Mianning–Dechang REE belt, western Sichuan, SW China, is approximately
270 km long and 15 km wide, and contains total reserves of> 3 Mt of LREE, including one …
270 km long and 15 km wide, and contains total reserves of> 3 Mt of LREE, including one …
Rare earth elements in apatite: A proxy for unravelling carbonatite melt compositions
Carbonatites are fascinating magmatic rocks because of their anomalous compositions,
including the fact that some of these rocks host major rare earth element (REE) deposits …
including the fact that some of these rocks host major rare earth element (REE) deposits …